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Teepees at Dusk

In palette, tone and harmonious treatment of light, this painting resembles his 1920 painting Squaws Preparing Sweat Teepee. (related image, #19)  It features Sharp’s prized Blackfeet buffalo hide teepee that was pitched just outside his Crow Agency studio.

Teepees at Dusk

Record ID: 102

Date: ca. 1920; [ca. 1910]

Medium: oil on canvas

Dimensions: 16 1/8 x 24 1/8 in.

Signature / Inscription: LR: J.H.SHARP

Owner: Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati, OH

Accession Number: 2016.303

Provenance: The artist; [?]; Edith S. Johnson; present owner by gift

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Untitled JH Sharp artwork

Squaws Preparing Sweat Teepee; [Preparing for the Medicine Sweat] (1920)

Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Cody, WY

Untitled JH Sharp artwork

Teepees at Dusk

Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art, Norman, OK

Created concurrently with Peter Hassrick’s 2018 Whitney West publication The Life & Art of Joseph Henry Sharp, this online catalogue highlights more than 700 works by J.H. Sharp that are held in public collections.